Henry "Heinie" Kappel (September 1863 – August 27, 1905) was an American infielder.

[2] Kappel made his major-league debut in 1887 with the Cincinnati Red Stockings.

He played for Cincinnati in 1887 and 1888, appearing in fifty-nine games and compiling a .267 batting average.

In 1889, he played for the Columbus Solons, appearing in forty-six games and compiling a .272 batting average.

[2] Kappel continued playing in the minor leagues through the 1895 season, including stints with teams in Sioux City, Albany, Allentown, Buffalo, Albany, Harrisburg, and Bridgetown.